Oak Ridge, North Carolina vs. Boston, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Boston, Massachusetts is 41.5% more expensive than Oak Ridge, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $106,135 in Boston, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Boston, Massachusetts is more expensive than Oak Ridge, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% more expensive in Boston
than in Oak Ridge, North Carolina
Oak Ridge, NC vs. Boston, MA
Compared to Oak Ridge, Boston is:
  Homeowner
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  41.5% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  9.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  70.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  22.3% higher
  Commute
  62.1% higher
  Health
  3.7% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  29.9% higher
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